Detroit Informer

Just weeks after praising an arbitrator who awarded her $ 712,328 in back wages for being fired after two months as CEO of the Wayne County Airport Authority, Turkia Mullin filed court papers last week alleging the arbitrator made mistakes that cost her and her attorney $ 113,000 or more. Full News here – Metro/State [...]

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Titus Young Reportedly Reached Out to Former Detroit Lions Teammate For Help There is finally some positive news surrounding former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young. Before his unfortunate week that included three arrests, Young reportedly reached out to his former teammate Stephen Tulloch to express that he needed some … Full News here – [...]

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A Birmingham entrepreneur wants to turn more than 80 acres of vacant land once owned by General Motors Co. in Pontiac into a destination for car enthusiasts that would include more than 300 "car condominiums" to house their valuable, classic and exotic cars. Full News here – Metro/State News RSS from The Detroit News

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If age is only a number, then height serves the same meaningless purpose for Michigan's Trey Burke, the national player of the year. He feels his skill set and accomplishments should speak more to NBA teams than the concerns about how tall he is. Full News here – Detroit Pistons RSS from The Detroit News

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Pontiac — A former superintendent of the financially troubled Pontiac School District who alleged he was fired for exposing fraud and misuse of school funds has agreed to a $ 100,000 settlement to drop his whistleblower lawsuit. Full News here – Schools RSS from The Detroit News

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White, from Stevenson High School in Livonia, played at cornerback and safety for the Spartans, though he likely made the NFL club because of his ability to contribute immediately on special teams. Full News here – Ann Arbor mobile sports

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Former Detroit building official gets probation for bribery A former Detroit building official who pleaded guilty to bribery, admitting he tried to bill the city for kitchen equipment at his church, has avoided going to prison for his crime. Charlie Golden, the former assistant superintendent of buildings and a … Full News here – Read [...]

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According to Omar Kelly – NFL beat reporter for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel – the Dolphins expect former Michigan State tight end Dion Sims to compete immediately. Full News here – Ann Arbor mobile sports

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Former Detroit Tiger Gary Sheffield offers cigar alternative for manager Jim … Sheffield, who played in 2007 and 2008 for the cigarette-smoking Leyland and the Detroit Tigers, was at The Tobacco Shoppe in Midland Thursday, May 9. Sheffield, 44, was selling his new cigar, the HR 500, at the Tobacco Shoppe, signing boxes of cigars [...]

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Former Tiger Ryan Raburn finds his stroke with Indians But these days, he's the toast of Cleveland, following a historic three-game surge in which he went 11-for-13 (.846) with four home runs, nine RBIs and — more surprising to Tigers fans who've seen him get hot at the plate in Detroit, but also assist a [...]

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A second former Highland Park police officer pleaded guilty Thursday to extortion and protecting a shipment of cocaine, said U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade. Full News here – Metro/State News RSS from The Detroit News

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As an executive who openly thrived on getting things done, Turkia Mullin lived a warp-speed life. Other executives saw her as dynamic, aggressive, smart, effective, outgoing. Then came the crash. Full News here – Metro/State News RSS from The Detroit News

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Dennis Ortman is a man of many titles. He is a clinical psychologist, author of four books, a husband, stepfather of three and a former priest. Of course, it is that last title that raises the most eyebrows. Full News here – Detroit News columnists RSS from The Detroit News

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DETROIT, MI – An ex-Detroit Tigers outfielder who announced he was gay years after his playing days had a passionate response Monday to news an active NBA player has also come to terms publicly about his sexuality. Full News here – Detroit Entertainment

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Ron Teasley, 86, will proudly attend Saturday's Negro League Tribute game between the Tigers and Atlanta Braves at Comerica Park. Teasley became a Negro League player who got a shot in the majors. He didn't make it but he is proud that the Tigers are paying tribute to his past. Full News here – Detroit [...]

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